Power Outage in Minden, TX

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Southwestern Electric Power Company
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Xcel Energy
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URECC
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Deep East Texas Electric Cooperative
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Rusk County Electric Cooperative
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Minden Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

May 2, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

A tree was blown down onto power lines at the intersection of FM 1798 and FM 840 in the Brachfield community.

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April 28, 2014 - Thunderstorm Wind

Powerlines were downed east of Mount Enterprise, Texas.

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News

Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident

80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.

Aug 9, 2022

Will the Texas Power Grid be Able to Meet Demand During the Heat?

You’re probably tired of ERCOT being in the news, but unfortunately, it doesn’t seem like that’s going to change any time soon.

Jun 9, 2022

Road closures, power outages and more issues in wake of Tuesday storm in East Texas Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

A tornado warning was issued for portions of Smith, Upshur, and Wood counties until 8:45 p.m. on Tuesday.

Apr 12, 2022

User Comments…

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A big pop sound on Brenda Circle right after power went out.

Donna Smith | May 28, 2023  

Power out on Brenda Circle

Donna Smith | October 10, 2021  

big boom outside and no power

Amber Soens | September 28, 2020  

Still out on Summit

Mikala Scott | August 27, 2020  

Power out on Brenda Circle. Thanks!

Donna Smith | May 08, 2020  

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Power Outage FAQs

What is Power Outage?

Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.

What Causes Power Outages?

  • Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
  • Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
  • Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.

What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?

  • Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
  • Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
  • Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
  • Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.

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Minden, Texas

City Minden
County Rusk
State Texas (TX)
Country United States
Zip Codes 75680

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